Security Bulletin:  IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor is affected by Missing HTTP Strict-Transport-Security Header vulnerability (CVE-2016-0240)

Summary IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor does not force the HTTP Strict-Transport-Security Header. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2016-0240 DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Guardium Database...

CVE-2016-0240

CVE-2016-0240 affects IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor. Affected versions include 8.2 (before p310), 9.0/9.1/9.5 (before p700), and 10.0/10.0.1/10.1. The root issue is that the product does not enable HTTP Strict-Transport-Security (HSTS), enabling potential man‑in‑the‑middle discl...